What is the approximate number of wells in India?

90 thousand

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20 lakh

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70 lakh

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2 crores

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Solution

The correct option is C 70 lakh
In India, there are more than 70 lakh wells, that are both Kutcha and Pucca, in the alluvial plain regions. These wells irrigate 38% of the net irrigated area of the country.

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